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Musicians from around the world are coming to New York’s parks to perform. Rock, folk, jazz, classical, world—no matter what your style is, there’s a performance for you.
Free Summer Concerts Events
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
Hip Pickles
at
Mary Whalen Playgound (in Forest Park) , Queens 
6:00 p.m.
–7:00 p.m.
Enjoy the dynamic sounds of the worlds most exciting and interactive drum band.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 2, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango the Night Away!
at Marcus Garvey Park , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes! All are welcome!
Free!
Thursday, June 8, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 9, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
It's Gonna Be a Beautiful Night: A Musical Tribute to Prince & Screening of Purple Rain
at
Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center (in Herbert Von King Park) , Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.
–10:30 p.m.
Party like it's 1999 with NYC Parks as we celebrate the artistry of Prince!
Free!
Saturday, June 10, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: A Night of Jazz & Swing! Featuring Harlem Renaissance Orchestra and The Harlem Swing Dance Society
at Marcus Garvey Park , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Join us for a night of swing, dance, and live Jazz! Enjoy dancing, share stories, and listen to the music reminiscent of the Big Band Era. Come early for a swing dance lesson and stay…
Free!
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango the Night Away!
at Marcus Garvey Park , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes! All are welcome!
Free!
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
Big Top Science Presented by Mad Science
at
Buddy Monument (in Forest Park) , Queens
6:00 p.m.
–7:00 p.m.
Step into three rings of fun as we present a series of chemistry and physics demos.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 16, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango at Union Square Park
at South Plaza (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes.
Free!
Sunday, June 18, 2017
History of Rock and Soul featuring Pauly and the Goodfellas
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
5:00 p.m.
–6:30 p.m.
Join the fun and hilarity with the best interactive rock-and-roll comedy adventure band.
Free!
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango the Night Away!
at Marcus Garvey Park , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes! All are welcome!
Free!
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Make Music New York
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
4:30 p.m.
–7:00 p.m.
American Music for Piano Duet highlights American four-hand music played by young students and professional adult headliners.
Free!
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 23, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango at Union Square Park
at South Plaza (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes.
Free!
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: RiverFish Celebration
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–3:00 p.m.
Summer on the Hudson and the Urban Park Rangers connect you to the life living within the Hudson River with catch-and-release fishing and more!
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango the Night Away!
at Marcus Garvey Park , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes! All are welcome!
Free!
Thursday, June 29, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Locomotive Lawn Live
at Locomotive Lawn (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
10:30 a.m.
–11:15 a.m.
Moosiki Kids Musical Storytime fosters a love of reading at a young age with musical stories on our comfy turf lawn.
Free!
Kids
Friday, June 30, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
NYC Parks Presents Tonight We Dance: Tango at Union Square Park
at South Plaza (in Union Square Park) , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Make friends or dance while enjoying tango music, stories, and classes.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Freshen Up Friday
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!
Sunday, July 2, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Thursday, July 6, 2017
Pirates of Penzance
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy one of the most popular of the Savoy Operas in America. The Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company of Long Island's new production is guaranteed fun for the whole family.
Free!
Friday, July 7, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Monday, July 10, 2017
Arts, Culture & Fun: Dance Away the Night with the City Stompers
at Beach 94th Street, off Shorefront Parkway (in Rockaway Beach) , Queens
7:00 p.m.
–8:30 p.m.
Free!
Event
Thursday, July 13, 2017
Nikki Torres & Rhythm Machine Band
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Get on your feet and enjoy the dynamic musical tribute to Gloria Estefan!
Free!
Friday, July 14, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Sunday, July 16, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Arts, Culture & Fun: Dance Away the Night with the City Stompers
at
Midland Beach Splash Plaza (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach) , Staten Island
6:30 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
The City Stompers invite you to get on your feet and move to the sounds of live American fiddle music.
Free!
That 70s Project
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Take a spectacular trip back to the 1970s and the quintessential musical styles that defined an era and inspired a generation!
Free!
Friday, July 21, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Arts, Culture & Fun: Dance Away the Night with the City Stompers
at Ft. Hamilton Senior Center
3:00 p.m.
–4:30 p.m.
The City Stompers invite you to get on your feet and move to the sounds of live American fiddle music.
Free!
Sunday, July 23, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Thursday, July 27, 2017
We Rock Then We Soul Tour featuring Beginnings and Elements
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Beginnings and Elements come together to bring you the timeless music of Chicago and Earth, Wind & Fire in one unforgettable concert experience!
Free!
Friday, July 28, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Freshen Up Friday
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Amplified Sundays
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Enjoy vibrantly-danceable live music accompanied by spectacular sunsets over the Hudson River!
Free!
Thursday, August 3, 2017
Scarab: Journey Tribute
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Experience the ultimate Journey tribute! Sponsored by The Forest Park Trust, Inc.
Free!
Friday, August 4, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Fame
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval) , Bronx
8:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
At New York's High School of Performing Arts, students from all walks of life get the chance to hone their skills as singers, actors, dancers and more.
Free!
Thursday, August 10, 2017
The Pack is Back: Salute to the Rat Pack
at George Seuffert Bandshell (in Forest Park) , Queens
7:30 p.m.
–9:00 p.m.
Relive those days in Las Vegas with this great tribute to Frank, Sammy, and Dean!
Free!
Friday, August 11, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: Newsies
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval) , Bronx
8:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
In this musical, homeless New York City newsboy Jack "Cowboy" Kelly befriends two newcomers to his trade, David and Les Jacobs..
Free!
Friday, August 18, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: La La Land
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval) , Bronx
8:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Sebastian and Mia are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love...
Free!
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: FlyNYC
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Come fly a kite at this festival for all ages! Celebrate simple fun with live music and free kite-making for children (kites while supplies last).
Free!
Kids
Friday, August 25, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Freshen Up Friday
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers) , Manhattan
7:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Kick off the weekend with some local sounds at this monthly musical get-happy hour.
Free!
Friday, September 1, 2017
Bryant Park Friday Picnics
at
Bryant Park Lawn (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
5:00 p.m.
–10:00 p.m.
Every Friday on the lawn, Bryant Park has a free picnic, featuring over 100 free blankets to borrow, and live food and entertainment.
Free!
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: West Side County Fair
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South) , Manhattan
1:00 p.m.
–6:00 p.m.
come enjoy carnival rides and games, awesome bands, sideshow performers, aerialists, local food and merchandise vendors, cotton candy, and more!
Free!
Event
Sunday, September 17, 2017
NYC Parks Presents Gertrude Ederle Sings Out! — Musical Show
at
Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and AfterWork Theater, New York City’s one and only recreational theater for adults, for a special presentation of a fully-staged musical show!
Free!
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Summer on the Hudson: Little Red Lighthouse Festival
at
Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park) , Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–4:00 p.m.
Celebrate Manhattan’s only remaining lighthouse with visits to the lighthouse interior, readings of eponymous children’s book, fishing clinics, live music, food vendors, and more!
Free!
Kids
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